Archive for January 2021
Boston seed investor NextView closes fourth fund at $100M
NextView Ventures’s portfolio include Boston fitness wristband maker Whoop, which became a so-called unicorn last year, and marketing software provider Drift.com Inc. Read More
Read MoreBoston Private investor pursues board shakeup
HoldCo Asset Management LP revealed its dissatisfaction with the Silicon Valley Bank deal earlier this month, contending that the sale price significantly undervalued Boston Private. Read More
Read MoreCambridge officials OK BioMed’s planned Kendall Square lab, theater
The 16-story property would include three floors of arts and culture space, including a performing arts theater. Read More
Read MoreSBA approved $35B in PPP loans so far in 2021. Here’s what you need to know.
The fresh data gives small-business owners insight into the new rollout. Read More
Read MoreGov. Baker leans on ‘rainy day’ fund in new budget proposal
Once again, the administration is not seeking any broad-based tax increases on businesses in fiscal year 2022. Read More
Read MoreTake a look inside Northeast Arc’s Center for Linking Lives
Northeast Arc’s Center for Linking Lives has opened in vacant former retail space in the Liberty Tree Mall in Danvers. Read More
Read MoreEditorial: Colleges should pay more toward PILOT programs
Given the calls for more money to help those hit hardest by the pandemic, as well as for social services to support Black and Brown people, it’s wholly justified to look to the city’s colleges and universities to help make up some of the shortfall. Read More
Read MoreGeneral Catalyst funds food-delivery startup Club Feast
The West Coast startup, launched by two former Harvard classmates, promises to cost restaurants nothing — and customers just half of what they’re used to. Read More
Read MoreGodiva Chocolatier to close or sell its North American stores
Godiva is closing all of its U.S. stores. There are five Godiva locations in Massachusetts, Godiva has five locations in Massachusetts, in Boston, Braintree, Burlington, Natick and Wrentham. Read More
Read MoreCambridge cancer startup Oncorus expands to Andover
Oncorus Inc. will establish clinical biomanufacturing space at Andover’s Innovation Park. Read More
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